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Houston Rockets

Despite sitting outside of the West's top three seeds, Houston is projected to finish only behind the Thunder, according to ESPN metrics.
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Despite some difficult losses, the Houston Rockets have shown they still have the capability to matchup against some of the best teams in the league.
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Houston Rockets superstar forward Kevin Durant took to social media to give himself another new nickname.
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Kevin Durant gets a bevy of scrutiny and criticism. He's changed teams a few times (which is the norm in today's NBA climate) and most of his stops haven't quit
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The Houston Rockets will likely not be making any moves to the roster, at least until closer to the end of January.
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The Houston Rockets dominated the Cleveland Cavaliers 117-100. This is what I saw and heard before, during and after the game.
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Houston's biggest strength from last season has been a focal point over its last two games.
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Houston hasn't had much to be happy about amid a rough December, but tonight marks the start of a home stand that can get the team back on track.
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Houston Rockets prepare pregame to host the struggling Cleveland Cavaliers Saturday night.
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The Lakers appear to have made up their mind about adding former 12-time All-Star Chris Paul to their roster this season.

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The Houston Rockets' dominance on the offensive glass in Thursday's victory over the Los Angeles Lakers prompted LeBron James to get called out for a lack of effort.

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